By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School girl volleyball team finished second in the Waukesha North Invitational Oct. 6 at Waukesha North High School in Waukesha. In pool play, the Elks defeated Milwaukee Morse Marshall 25-15, 25-6 and lost to Lakeside Lutheran 25-23, 25-11. They beat Medford 25-17, […]
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Elk swimmers bring home team title from Waunakee
By Laura Humphrey Correspondent It was another successful weekend for Elkhorn’s girls swim team as they won the Waunakee Warrior Sprinter Fall Festival Saturday. “This was a total team effort,” said coach Jamie Richardson. “Our depth has always been our forte and it was every evident at this invite. Our […]
Price, Sesing win No. 3 doubles at sectional
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Samantha Price and Erika Sesing emerged victorious and realized the undoubted highlight of their season in their flight at the WIAA Division 1 Lake Geneva Badger girls tennis sectional tournament Oct. 3 at Lake Geneva. Price and Sesing, at No. 3 doubles, won the sectional title. […]
Elks down East Troy
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School soccer team made its only game last week count. The Elks prepped for the WIAA Division 1 regional tournament by defeating East Troy 8-1 Oct. 2 at East Troy. Adam Skoczylas led the Elks with three goals and Jon Stopple scored […]
Necci takes office as county’s newest DA
By Chelsey Hinsenkamp SLN Staff Walworth County Circuit Court Judge James Carlson’s courtroom was packed last week as Attorney Dan Necci’s family members and friends, county employees and law enforcement officials from throughout Southeastern Wisconsin came out to show him support as he was sworn in as the county’s […]
Whitewater skier competes among world’s best
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Scott De Porter loves the water, being active and partaking in a variety of sports, so with the trio of interests combined it’s little wonder the Whitewater native has long been a water skier. De Porter, a 1997 Whitewater High School graduate, has traveled to a […]
Corn maze returns through Oct. 27
Army Lake Camp is kicking off the fall season with its annual corn maze, which will be open through Oct. 27. The maze is open Fridays from 5 p.m. to dusk and Saturdays from 11 a.m. to dusk. The maze is available to groups by reservation from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. […]
Historical society looking for Girl Scouts memorabilia
The East Troy Historical Society, in partnership with the Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast, will be highlighting Girl Scouting in the East Troy area for their 2013 winter display. The exhibit will include Girl Scout uniforms, memorabilia, and other items of scouting interest. Organizers are looking for items to be […]
Clapper steps into new Whitewater city manager role
By Bob Peryea Correspondent The Whitewater Common Council made its decision to hire interim city manager Cameron Clapper as the permanent city manager official on Tuesday night. After a month-long search, the council hired the seven-year employee to replace his former boss, Kevin Brunner. Clapper was selected among five finalists […]
Gas prices present a mixed bag
Average retail gasoline prices in Wisconsin have fallen 2.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.82 per gallon yesterday. This compares with the national average that has increased 0.6 cents per gallon in the last week to $3.80, according to gasoline price website WisconsinGasPrices.com. Including the change in […]
